Papago Park, Phoenix

Name: Papago Park
Address: 625 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, United States

#7 among attractions in Phoenix

Relax in park, Park, Top attraction

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Facts and practical information

Papago Park is a municipal park of the cities of Phoenix and Tempe, Arizona, United States. It has been designated as a Phoenix Point of Pride. It includes Hunt's Tomb, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.34 mi²Elevation: 1270 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°27'31"N, 111°57'7"W

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625 North Galvin ParkwayCamelback EastPhoenix United States

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Papago Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Phoenix Zoo, Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix Municipal Stadium, Hunt's Tomb.

0.7 miSE
Zoo, Park, Outdoor activities
Phoenix Zoo, Phoenix
18 min walk • The Phoenix Zoo stands as an oasis of wildlife in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, offering both locals and tourists an opportunity to immerse themselves in the animal kingdom. As one of the largest non-profit zoos in the United States, it sprawls across 125 acres of the...
0.5 miE
Botanical garden souvenirs, books
Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix
13 min walk • Desert Botanical Garden is a 140-acre botanical garden located in Papago Park, at 1201 N. Galvin Parkway in Phoenix, central Arizona.
0.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Phoenix Municipal Stadium, Phoenix
18 min walk • Phoenix Municipal Stadium is a baseball stadium, located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is often referred in short as Phoenix Muni. The stadium was built in 1964 and holds 8,775 people.
0.6 miSE
Sculpture, History museum, Memorial
Hunt's Tomb, Phoenix
17 min walk • Hunt's Tomb is a tomb in the shape of a small white pyramid behind a fence at the top of a hill within Papago Park, Phoenix, Arizona, United States. George W.P. Hunt had the tomb built in 1931 to entomb his wife. He was placed there after his death in 1934. Their daughter and his wife's family are also buried there.
0.5 miE
Rock, Natural attraction, Park
Hole-in-the-Rock, Phoenix
12 min walk • Hole-in-the-Rock is a natural geological formation in Papago Park, a municipal park of Phoenix and Tempe, Arizona.
1.3 miSW
Museum, History museum, Forts and castles
Tovrea Castle, Phoenix
34 min walk • Tovrea Castle is a historic structure and landmark at 5041 East Van Buren Street in Phoenix, Arizona on 36-acre grounds bounded by the Red Mountain Freeway, Washington Street, and the building at 4949 East Van Buren Street.
0.8 miS
Exhibits on the history of firefighting
Hall of Flame, Phoenix
20 min walk • The National Historical Fire Foundation is a museum dedicated to the historical preservation of firefighting equipment used through the years around the world. The museum's artifacts were originally the private collection of George F. Getz Jr. who opened the original Hall of Flame in Wisconsin in 1961.
1.6 miSE
33°26'32"N • 111°55'59"W
AZ Heritage Center at Papago Park, Tempe
40 min walk • Museum, History museum
1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Evelyn Hallman Pond, Phoenix
26 min walk • Evelyn Hallman Pond, at Evelyn Hallman Park is a small man-made lake located west of Scottsdale Road and south of McKellips Road in the northern part of Tempe, Arizona. Lying on the east side of the Cross Cut Canal it must be reached from the east. Park and lake were renamed in 2006 for Evelyn Hallman, mother of mayor Hugh Hallman.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Papago Park?

Nearby attractions include Hole-in-the-Rock, Phoenix (12 min walk), Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix (13 min walk), Hunt's Tomb, Phoenix (17 min walk), Phoenix Zoo, Phoenix (18 min walk).

How to get to Papago Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Papago Park:

Bus

18407 • Lines: 56 Nb, 56 Sb (15 min walk)